When Assessing Science as Practice, a Question You Could Ask

question 29

Multiple Choice

When assessing science as practice, a question you could ask is:​

• A) ​What evidence is there that the student can explain the concept correctly?
• B) ​Is the problem or question stated clearly?
• C) ​Does the student use the vocabulary of the scientific concept accurately?
• D) ​Is there evidence of student metacognition?

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Definitions:

Simple ANOVA

A statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples to determine if they come from the same population.

Factorial ANOVA

A statistical test used to evaluate whether there are any significant differences between the means of three or more groups for two or more factors simultaneously.

Main Effects

The immediate effect that an independent variable has on a dependent variable within an experimental setup.

Factorial ANOVA

A statistical analysis used to examine the effects of two or more categorical independent variables on one continuous dependent variable.